Shahur Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Shahur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 100 | 1:767,825 | 39,004 |
| Afghanistan | 75 | 1:428,709 | 5,819 |
| Ukraine | 45 | 1:1,011,615 | 93,730 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shahur (218) may also be a first name.
Shahur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shahur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shahur (Arabic: شاهور, Hindi: शहूर, Marathi: शाहुर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shahur? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,028,911th most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Shahur reside; 79 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Shahur is also the 611,412th most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 218 people.
The surname Shahur is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 767,825. In Iran it is most common in: Gilan Province, where 38 percent reside, Qazvin Province, where 21 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Iran this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 31 percent reside and Ukraine, where 18 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shahur Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shahur in the Hindi language | ||
| शहूर | sahura | 79.49 |
| शहुर | sahura | 15.38 |
| शाहूर | sahura | 5.13 |
| Shahur in the Marathi language | ||
| शाहुर | sahura | 50.98 |
| शाहूर | sahura | 19.61 |
| शहूर | sahura | 13.73 |
| शहुर | sahura | 11.76 |
| शकुर | sakura | 3.92 |
| Shahur in the Arabic language | ||
| شاهور | shahwr | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shahur
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